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Disability inclusion is an important, yet largely overlooked aspect of meeting planning that is not getting nearly enough attention, and this is costing event planners…Read more about Making your event truly accessible to all: a guide to disability inclusion – part 2

“Do I systematically offer a digital copy of my materials in PPT or PDF, so audience members can consume them while leveraging their own accessibilityRead more about IPS Self-Assessment #052

“Speak clearly, at a normal pace, and include pauses after presenting complex points or visual elements to allow audience members to process information.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #052

Organizations that consider the diverse needs and perspectives of employees, customers, and other stakeholders who have disabilities can make more informed and well-rounded decisions. HowRead more about Did You Know… #052

“Inclusive speaking and accessible communication principles may be very simple, but they involve a lot of moving parts, which is what makes these topics soRead more about Food For Thought #052

Caroline was a kindergarten teacher until she developed a severe episode of transverse myelitis three years ago, which left her with significant and debilitating neurological…Read more about Interview with Caroline Di Cesare

“A predictable and logical interface makes it easier for people with disabilities to find and use the content they need. How easily can your audienceRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #051

“Do I systematically consider offering a digital copy of my materials in PPT or PDF, so audience members can more efficiently follow along on theirRead more about IPS Self-Assessment #051

Disability inclusion is an important, yet largely overlooked aspect of meeting planning that is not getting nearly enough attention, and this is costing event planners…Read more about Making your event truly accessible to all: a guide to disability inclusion – part 1

“When asking if anyone has questions, be patient and keep in mind that some people with cognitive disabilities might need extra time to form theirRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #051

By demonstrating a commitment to inclusivity, businesses can also differentiate themselves from their competitors and appeal to a wider range of customers and stakeholders. CanRead more about Did You Know… #051

Episode 782 Abstract In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press recaps the weekend’s news headlines including theRead more about Now with Dave Brown – Episode 782

“Granted, design and aesthetics are subjective, but you must still make sure that your content is accessible, and devoid of stereotypes or elements that makeRead more about Food For Thought #051

Jason Reid has lived almost his entire life with two chronic illnesses – Crohn’s disease and arthritis. Despite these invisible disabilities, Jason pursued his passion…Read more about Interview with Jason Reid

“Audio descriptions provide verbal descriptions of the visual content in a video, which can be helpful for users who are blind or have low vision.Read more about Inclusive Web Tip #050

This week’s post, the fourth and final in our four-part series, highlights, for one last time, the importance of creating inclusive experiences for audience members…Read more about Exploring the deadly sins of inclusive speaking – part 4

“Do I systematically describe the outcomes of room interactions when interacting with the audience and getting their feedback?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #050

“Don’t bottom-align slide text unless you know that the bottom of the screen will be located well above the audience, or the audience seating willRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #050